Fritz Sauckel Politician
- Gender: Male
- Citizenship: Germany
- Born: Oct 27, 1894
- Died: Oct 16, 1946
Ernst Friedrich Christoph "Fritz" Sauckel was a German Nazi politician, Gauleiter of Thuringia and the General Plenipotentiary for Labour Deployment from 1942 until the end of the Second World War.
Sauckel was among the 24 persons accused in the Nuremberg Trial of the Major War Criminals before the International Military Tribunal. He was found guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity, and was sentenced to death by hanging.
I joined the Party definitely in 1923 after having already been in sympathy with it before.
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I was elected to the Diet in the same way as at every parliamentary election.
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I was member of the Diet as long as it existed, until May 1933.
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The Diet was dissolved by a Reich Government decree.
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